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Cisco Systems President and CEO John Chambers and Chairman, President and CEO of the Home Depot Bob Nardelli to Deliver Super Session at the National Retail Federation's 95th Annual Convention and EXPO.


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World's Largest Home Improvement Retailer and World's Leader in Networking for the Internet Join Forces to Talk about the Future of Retail Technology
Who: John Chambers, president and CEO, Cisco Systems, Inc.
     Bob Nardelli, chairman, president and CEO, The Home Depot

What: Chambers and Nardelli will host a Super Session at the National
Retail Federation's (NRF) Annual Convention and EXPO.

    In this super session, the CEOs will address how connected
commerce is re-defining the shopping experience and challenging
traditional retailing models. They will also review the challenges and
opportunities they face in operating global companies.
    The session will be moderated by David Kirkpatrick, senior editor,
Internet and Technology, Fortune Magazine.

When: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (ET).

Where: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY. For more
information about the 95th Annual National Retail Federation
Convention and EXPO, please visit:
http://nrfannual06.expoexchange.com.


Additional Information:

Cisco Booth (#219) demonstrations will showcase how the company's broad portfolio of Intelligent Retail Network (IRN IRN n abbr (= Independent Radio News) → servicio de noticias en las cadenas de radio privadas

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) solutions improves customer satisfaction by enhancing the shopping experience, boosting productivity by connecting people, places and information and increasing revenue by improving decision-making through utilization and delivery of data.

X06 Marketplace:

Cisco will also participate in the NRF's feature pavilion, the Expo Hall's "X06" upscale Gourmet Market. The pavilion will be powered by the Cisco Intelligent Retail Network and feature applications and devices from other technology partners, including IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) , Microsoft and Icon Nicholson.

Cisco will offer tours of the Cisco booth and X06 Marketplace on Monday, January 16th and Tuesday, January 17th from 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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NRF is the world's largest retail trade association. The NRF's 95th Annual Convention and EXPO covers every aspect of the retail industry and offers the largest retail show floor in the world.

About Cisco Systems

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Information on Cisco can be found at http://www.cisco.com.

About The Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services.

Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box


The Home Depot(R) is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer and the second largest retailer in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , with approximately 325,000 associates and 2,012 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , Puerto Rico, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.

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